Should Bondholders be Bailed Out?

CAMBRIDGE A year after the United States government allowed the investment bank Lehman Brothers to fail but then bailed out AIG, and after governments around the world bailed out many other banks, key question remains when and how should authorities rescue financial institutions?

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But, contrary to populist rhetoric, it is not just rich, well connected bondholders who get bailed out. Many small savers place their savings in so called money market funds that pay a premium over ordinary federally insured deposits.

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They responded that they had not rescued the truly bad speculative actor, Russia that they had bailed in, not bailed out, the New York banks, by requiring them to cough up additional money to support South Korea s economy and that everyone had benefited massively, because a global recession was avoided.

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Financing in continental Europe is traditionally bank based, unlike in the US, where capital markets reign supreme. But banks are being told by regulators to reduce their leverage and to post higher capital when they embark on risky lending, and their creditors are being told that they should not expect to be bailed out if banks get into trouble.

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But, while these considerations provide a basis for providing full protection to depositors and other depositor like creditors when a financial institution is bailed out, they do not justify extending such protection to bondholders.

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The opposition underestimates the Kirchners achievements, arguing that the international context, particularly high commodity prices and thus strong export revenues bailed them out. While that is true, high export prices alone were no guarantee for success.

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